There are 10 ways to get from Shenzhen to Rugao by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, train
best- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane SZX - NTG
- Take the train from Nantong to Rugaotrain
5h 48m¥1,976–3,414Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shenzhen Futian to Guangzhou Municipalbus
- Take the bus from Guangzhou to Nanjingbus
- Take the bus from Nanjing to Rugaobus
24h 30m¥460–666Train, bus
- Take the train from Shenzhen to Nanjing Southtrain Shenzhen
- Take the bus from Nanjing to Rugaobus
14h 6m¥701–810Drive 1,497 km
- Drive from Shenzhen to Rugaocar 1,497 km
15h 56m¥1,262–1,823Fly to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport, train
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport (YTY)plane SZX - YTY
- Take the train from Taizhou to Rugaotrain
6h 2m¥1,810–4,232Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, train
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane SZX - SHA
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Rugaotrain
6h 22m¥595–1,608Fly to Yancheng Nanyang Airport, train
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Yancheng Nanyang Airport (YNZ)plane SZX - YNZ
- Take the train from Yancheng to Rugao Southtrain
5h 44m¥1,688–4,702Fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane SZX - NKG
- Take the bus from Nanjing Airport to Nanjing stationbus
- Take the train from Nanjing to Rugaotrain
7h 57m¥1,616–2,419Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane SZX - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Rugaotrain
8h 13m¥1,650–2,620Train
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Rugaotrain Shenzhen
14h 42m¥504–1,304
Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shenzhen to Rugao is to bus which costs ¥460 - ¥700 and takes 24h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Shenzhen to Rugao is to fly and train which takes 5h 44m and costs ¥1600 - ¥4700.
No, there is no direct bus from Shenzhen to Rugao. However, there are services departing from Shenzhen Futian and arriving at Rugao via Guangzhou and Nanjing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Shenzhen to Rugao. However, there are services departing from Civic Centre and arriving at Rugao via Shenzhen North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 42m.
The distance between Shenzhen and Rugao is 1360 km. The road distance is 1497 km.
The best way to get from Shenzhen to Rugao without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 6m and costs ¥700 - ¥850.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Shenzhen to Rugao, including transfers.
Shenzhen to Rugao bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Shenzhen Futian station.
Shenzhen to Rugao train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Shenzhen North station.
The best way to get from Shenzhen to Rugao is to bus which takes 24h 30m and costs ¥460 - ¥700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥500 - ¥1300 and takes 14h 42m.
What companies run services between Shenzhen, China and Rugao, China?
You can take a bus from Shenzhen Futian to Rugao via Guangzhou Municipal, Guangzhou, and Nanjing in around 24h 30m. Alternatively, China Railways D-Class operates a train from Shenzhen North to Rugao once daily. Tickets cost ¥500–1,300 and the journey takes 13h 28m.
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,600
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,100
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–4,100
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,700
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,100
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,600
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,100
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–4,100
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,700
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,100
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–4,100
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Yancheng Nanyang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,700
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,600
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–4,100
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,700
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,100
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–4,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,400
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,700
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,100
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–4,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,700
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,300
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,800
- Website
- donghaiair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,100
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥450–2,500
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,100
- Website
- yzr.com.cn
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥450–2,500
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
Train from Nantong to Rugao
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥35–55
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–55
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥35–50
Train from Nanjing to Rugao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥90–190
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥90–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥130–190
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–110
Train from Shenzhen North to Rugao
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,300
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥500–750
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥900–1,300
Train from Shenzhen to Nanjing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥620–680
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,500–2,200
Train from Taizhou to Rugao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥39–43
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥62–68
- Business Class Seat
- ¥80–120
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Rugao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- Business Class Seat
- ¥200–280
Train from Yancheng to Rugao South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Nanjing to Rugao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥105–120
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- Business Class Seat
- ¥250–350
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥56–62
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥90–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Rugao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- Business Class Seat
- ¥200–280
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- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Nanjing to Rugao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥75–120
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥85–120
Bus from Shenzhen Futian to Guangzhou Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥65–100
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–100
Bus from Guangzhou to Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥320–450
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥320–450
Bus from Nanjing to Rugao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥75–120
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥85–120
Bus from Nanjing Airport to Nanjing station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥20
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
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Booking & Getting There
Shenzhen to Rugao bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Guangzhou Municipal station.
Shenzhen to Rugao train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Rugao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shenzhen to Rugao is 1497 km. It takes approximately 15h 56m to drive from Shenzhen to Rugao.
There are 13+ hotels available in Rugao.









